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Ancor Adhesive Lined Heat Shrink Tubing (ALT) - 3/4" x 3" - 3-Pack - Red

$4.99 USD $7.52

Product Description

Ensure reliable and durable electrical connections on your vessel with our Adhesive Lined Heat Shrink Tubing. Designed specifically for marine and boating applications, this high-quality tubing offers superior protection against harsh marine environments, including exposure to saltwater, sunlight, and varying temperatures.

Product Overview

Our Adhesive Lined Heat Shrink Tubing comes in a convenient 3-pack of vibrant red sections, each measuring 3 inches (7.6 cm) in length with an initial diameter of 3/4 inch (19 mm). When heated, the tubing shrinks down to a compact 1/4 inch (6.4 mm), providing a secure and neat fit for your wiring needs. Suitable for wire gauges ranging from 8 AWG to 2/0 AWG, this tubing is perfect for marine electricians and boating enthusiasts looking to maintain the integrity of their electrical systems.

Key Features

  • Durable Material: Made from cross-linked polyolefin, our tubing is significantly stronger than traditional PVC tubing and offers enhanced resistance to burning.
  • Heat Activated Adhesive Lining: Creates an impervious seal that protects against saltwater, oil, acids, and prolonged sunlight exposure, while also providing effective strain relief.
  • Superior Shrink Ratio: Shrinks to one-third of its original size at 257°F (125°C), ensuring a tight and secure fit.
  • Wide Temperature Range: Operates efficiently in extreme conditions, from -40°C to 110°C, making it ideal for various marine environments.
  • UL 224 Certified: Meets stringent safety standards for electrical insulation and protection.

Technical Specifications

Type Heat Shrink Tubing
Dimensions 3" Length x 3/4" Diameter (shrinks to 1/4")
Wire Range 8-2/0 AWG
Box Dimensions 1" H x 3" W x 4" L
Weight 0.3 lbs
UPC 091887308174

Application in Marine Settings

Marine environments demand robust and reliable electrical components. Our Adhesive Lined Heat Shrink Tubing is engineered to withstand the unique challenges of boating and marine applications. Whether you're wiring the engine, navigation systems, or onboard lighting, this tubing ensures your connections remain secure and protected against corrosion, vibrations, and moisture.

Safety Information

WarningWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Why Choose Our Heat Shrink Tubing?

Choosing the right heat shrink tubing is crucial for the longevity and safety of your marine electrical systems. Our product stands out with its high shrink ratio, adhesive lining, and superior material quality, ensuring that your wiring is not only protected but also maintains optimal performance in demanding marine conditions.

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